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                                                                                    DECEMBER 30
                        Making a very large valley;            Everyone will seize the hand of his
                        Half of the mountain shall move toward   neighbor,
                           the north                           And raise his hand against his
                        And half of it toward the south.         neighbor’s hand;
                                                            14  Judah also will fight at Jerusalem.
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                        Then you shall flee through My
                           mountain valley,                    And the wealth of all the surrounding
                        For the mountain valley shall reach      nations
                           to Azal.                            Shall be gathered together:
                        Yes, you shall flee                    Gold, silver, and apparel in great
                        As you fled from the earthquake          abundance.
                        In the days of Uzziah king of Judah.  15  Such also shall be the plague
                        Thus the LORD my God will come,        On the horse and the mule,
                        And all the saints with You.           On the camel and the donkey,
                                                               And on all the cattle that will be in
                        It shall come to pass in that day        those camps.
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                        That there will be no light;           So shall this plague be.
                        The lights will diminish.
                     7  It shall be one day                 16 And it shall come to pass  that everyone
                        Which is known to the LORD—       who is left of all the nations which came
                        Neither day nor night.            against Jerusalem shall go up from year to
                        But at evening time it shall happen  year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts,
                        That it will be light.            and to keep the Feast of Tabernacles.  And it
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                                                          shall be that whichever of the families of the
                        And in that day it shall be
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                        That living waters shall flow     earth do not come up to Jerusalem to worship
                           from Jerusalem,                the King, the LORD of hosts, on them there will
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                        Half of them toward the eastern sea  be no rain.  If the family of Egypt will not come
                        And half of them toward the western sea;  up and enter in, they shall have no rain; they
                        In both summer and winter it shall  shall receive the plague with which the LORD
                           occur.                         strikes the nations who do not come up to keep
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                     9  And the LORD shall be King over   the Feast of Tabernacles.  This shall be the
                           all the earth.                 punishment of Egypt and the punishment of all
                        In that day it shall be—          the nations that do not come up to keep the
                       “The LORD is one,”                 Feast of Tabernacles.
                        And His name one.                   20 In that day “HOLINESS TO THE LORD”
                                                          shall be engraved on the bells of the horses.
                     10 All the land shall be turned into a plain from
                   Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. Jerusalem  The pots in the LORD’s house shall be like the
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                   shall be raised up and inhabited in her place  bowls before the altar.  Yes, every pot in Jeru-
                   from Benjamin’s Gate to the place of the First  salem and Judah shall be holiness to the LORD
                   Gate and the Corner Gate, and from the Tower  of hosts. Everyone who sacrifices shall come
                   of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.  and take them and cook in them. In that day
                                                          there shall no longer be a Canaanite in the
                        The people shall dwell in it;     house of the LORD of hosts.
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                        And no longer shall there be utter
                           destruction,                   Psalm 149:5–9
                        But Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.  5
                                                               Let the saints be joyful in glory;
                      And this shall be the plague with which the  Let them sing aloud on their beds.
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                   LORD will strike all the people who fought  6  Let the high praises of God be in their
                   against Jerusalem:                            mouth,
                                                               And a two-edged sword in their hand,
                        Their flesh shall dissolve while they  7
                           stand on their feet,                To execute vengeance on the nations,
                        Their eyes shall dissolve in their  8  And punishments on the peoples;
                           sockets,                            To bind their kings with chains,
                        And their tongues shall dissolve in their  And their nobles with fetters of iron;
                           mouths.                        9    To execute on them the written
                                                                 judgment—
                        It shall come to pass in that day      This honor have all His saints.
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                        That a great panic from the LORD will
                           be among them.                      Praise the LORD!
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